Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ottawa, KS

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Eng. Prototype Technician

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 2 days ago

. + Troubleshoot complex Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical systems + Liaison of new products and existing Product Improvements through Assembly Line. + Test newly developed products and...

Maintenance Worker- Parks

  • Gardner, KS (22 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gardner, KS (22 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 12 days ago

The Maintenance Worker (Parks) performs semi-skilled work in a wide variety of maintenance and construction tasks. High school diploma or GED supplemented by one year experience in semi-skilled...

Maintenance Technician 2 (Friday-Sunday 5pm to 5am)

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 13 days ago

AEO offers multiple levels of opportunity for Maintenance Technicians based on skill and experience....

PLC Maintenance Technician

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 19 days ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a multi-skilled technician capable of performing maintenance and repairs in a Distribution Center environment....

Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 26 days ago

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Maintenance Technician in our Lawrence, KS location....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Maintenance Technician in our Lawrence, KS location....

Engineering Technician II

  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Troubleshoot and or repair basic hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical components. Provides support in areas of fabrication, assembly, welding, and machining....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (19 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and...

Maintenance Mechanic Technician

  • Edgerton, KS (17 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (17 miles from Ottawa, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

The DC Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and routine maintenance on the building systems, and assigned equipment This includes performing projects and response...

Demographic Data for Ottawa, KS

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ottawa, KS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Ottawa, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Ottawa, KS
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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